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Twin Cities Noir (2006)

by Julie Schaper (Editor), Steven Horwitz (Editor)

Other authors: Gary Bush (Contributor), K. J. Erickson (Contributor), Chris Everheart (Contributor), Judith Guest (Contributor), Ellen Hart (Contributor) — 10 more, Pete Hautman (Contributor), David Housewright (Contributor), William Kent Krueger (Contributor), Mary Logue (Contributor), Larry Millett (Contributor), Bruce Rubenstein (Contributor), Mary Sharratt (Contributor), Quinton Skinner (Contributor), Steve Thayer (Contributor), Brad Zellar (Contributor)

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Series: Akashic Noir

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As recently as the mid-90s, Minneapolis was called Murderopolis due to a rash of killings that occurred over a long hot summer. St Paul was originally named after Pig's Eye Parrant - trapper, moonshiner and proprietor of the most popular drinking establishment on the Mississippi. In 1849, when Minnesota became a territory, the town leaders, realising that a place called Pig's Eye might not inspire civic confidence, changed the name to St Paul. Here the underside of the Murderopolis and St Paul is revealed from the inside out.… (more)

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813Literature › English (North America) › American fiction

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PS572.M56Language and Literature › American literature › American literature › Collections of American literature › By region › West and Central

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